Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant, Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Mass; Hatfield (MA); Presencial; USD 136.000 - 174.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. in Hatfield is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to support our Orthopedic Walk-in Clinic on site, Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm.

The role offers flexible scheduling options: 24, 32, or 40 hours per week. The APP will work as the sole APP at the Hatfield Clinic while collaborating with the Amherst orthopedic team and staff across our site, providing urgent, same‑day assessment, treatment, and care coordination

Formación

• Master's Degree Physician Assistant required.
• Experience as a licensed Physician Assistant preferred.
• 3+ years of orthopedic experience preferred.
• 3+ years of acute care/urgent care experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting.
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow‑up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries.
• Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.

Educación

Master's Degree Physician Assistant

Descripción del empleo

Site

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc.

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Job Summary

Our Orthopedic Walk-in Clinic is seeking an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - we are open to Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants - to support our team onsite Monday through Friday. The clinic hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm, so the weekly schedule will consist of 5, 8‑hour shifts. We are open to flexible scheduling options – 24 hours, 32 hours, or 40 hours per week.

This is a unique opportunity to work autonomously as the sole APP at our Hatfield Clinic while also functioning as part of the larger Orthopedic team and collaborating with providers and staff across our Amherst location. The clinic provides urgent, same‑day access for patients with acute musculoskeletal injuries, offering comprehensive evaluation, treatment, and care coordination, including surgical follow‑up when indicated. Onsite radiology services allow for timely assessment and treatment during the patient visit.

The successful candidate will be comfortable independently evaluating and managing both adult and pediatric orthopedic patients, exercising strong clinical judgment, and providing high-quality patient-centered care in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

Our APPs diagnose and treat a variety of acute orthopedic injuries and conditions, including:

• Sprains and strains
• Sports-related injuries
• Foot, ankle, knee, and hip injuries
• Hand, wrist, forearm, elbow, and shoulder injuries
• Fractures and dislocations

In addition to these injuries, the candidate must be comfortable:

• Evaluating and treating pediatric patients
• Ordering and interpreting radiographs
• Administering therapeutic and diagnostic injections
• Performing fracture and dislocation reductions
• Applying splints and casts
• Determining appropriate follow‑up care and referrals for surgical management when indicated

Summary

The Physician Assistant (PA) is a licensed provider. The PA is responsible for the assessment and management of various populations of patients, medical and/or surgical, including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, development of appropriate plans of care and ongoing evaluation.

Does this position require Patient Care?

Yes

Essential Functions

• Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the ambulatory, inpatient, operative, and/or procedural setting.
• Performs complete histories and physical examinations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests.
• Develops appropriate plans of care and follow‑up based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings.
• Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures.
• Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries.
• Performs bedside procedures as are appropriate to the patient population.

Qualifications

Education

Master's Degree Physician Assistant required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials

Physician Assistant [State License] - Generic - HR Only required

Experience

Experience as a licensed Physician Assistant preferred

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• 3+ years of orthopedic experience preferred
• 3+ years of acute care/urgent care experience preferred

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

4 West Street

Pay Range

$135720.00 - $173,867.20/Annual

Grade

7At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement

1920 Mass General Brigham Medical Group Western Massachusetts, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .

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